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Connie Sieh <[log in to unmask]>
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Connie Sieh <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 13 Aug 2007 13:35:24 -0500
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I used "pungi" to build the iso images.  I will make my customized pungi 
available so others can customize their own cd iso images.  Had to 
customize because pungi was expecting Fedora 7.

-Connie Sieh

On Mon, 13 Aug 
2007, Connie Sieh wrote:

> On Mon, 13 Aug 2007, Rakhesh Sasidharan wrote:
>
>>
>> Hendrik van Hees wrote:
>>
>>> I just downloaded the installation iso image and installed the system via
>>> network. That's a nice option if you have a fast network connection. In my
>>> case the image has been
>>>
>>> http://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/50/i386/images/boot.iso
>>>
>>> It worked very well "out of the box". The only thing, I had to do by hand
>>> was
>>> to compile the newest madwifi kernel modules myself, but also this worked
>>> very smoothly (after installing the kenrel source package of course).
>>
>> Thanks for mentioning that option. Didn't realize there was a network install
>> option available now. (When I used Fedora 5 or so a long time ago, it didn't
>> have that option. Hadn't realized it was now added).
>
> All of the Fedora's have had a network option.
>
>>
>> I'd prefer downloading 1 or 2 CDs and then proceeding from there instead of
>> the network install. If I go the former way, atleast I'll have all the stuff
>> I want in hand. Later if I want to install SL on more machines, I won't have
>> to download all the components again ...
>>
>> Regards,
>> Rakhesh
>>
>
> -Connie Sieh
>

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